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Overview

**$2,000 Sign On Bonus!**

We are currently seeking a full-time Substance Abuse Counselor for our Medford Comprehensive Treatment Center. Hours are Monday-Friday 5:30am-2:00pm.

Allied Health Services Medford, a member of Acadia Healthcare's Comprehensive Treatment Centers, is a part of the leader in medication assisted treatment for individuals struggling with an opioid addiction. With full-circle care that includes a blend of therapies and the use of safe and effective medications, we are prepared to treat the entire problem, not just a piece of it.

Position Characteristics

The Substance Abuse Counselor is a counseling professional who provides treatment and support to assist patients in their recovery from addictions, such as alcoholism, drug addiction, eating disorders, or other behavioral problems, assists with modifying problem behaviors; may also provide counseling services to families of patients through an outpatient setting.

Responsibilities

Conducts individual counseling sessions, under supervision, as scheduled and documents as required;

Conducts group and/or family sessions, under supervision, as scheduled and documents as required;

May co-facilitate assigned group or family sessions;

Responsible for initial assessments, as well as follow up assessment, for patients;

Prepares individual treatment plan for each assigned patients;

Ensures all documentation regarding patient care, treatment and incidents are completed timely and in a clear, concise manner;

Evaluates patient’s needs and determines if referrals to other programs or facilities is needed; and,

Performs other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements

Bachelor's degree in social or health services field with 2+ years experience in counseling field; or bachelor's degree in other field with 4+ years experience in the counseling field; or Master's degree in social or health services field with 1 year professional work experience; degree must be from an accredited college or university

Licenses/Certifications:

CADC II

Licensure or certification for counseling, as may be required by the state in which the facility operates

Company Benefits

We offer a competitive benefits package to all full-time employees including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, Company paid group term life insurance.